National Child Development Research Centre
Pusat Penyelidikan Perkembangan Kanak-Kanak Negara
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We provide research publication collaboration database academic conference on ECCE
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NCDRC TERIMA KUNJUNGAN DELEGASI INTERNATIONAL TVET ACADEMY, JULANG PENDIDIKAN AWAL KANAK-KANAK KE PERSADA GLOBAL
Tanjung Malim, 15 Mei 2025 – Pusat Penyelidikan Perkembangan Kanak-Kanak Negara (NCDRC), Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) telah menerima kunjungan rasmi daripada delegasi International TVET Academy (ITA) dalam satu sesi perbincangan strategik yang berlangsung pada jam 10.00 pagi bertempat di Bilik

MIMOS JUNIOR ACADEMY, NCDRC PERKUKUH PENDIDIKAN AWAL STEM: PERBINCANGAN STRATEGIK TADIKA INOVATIF
Tanjung Malim, 14 Mei 2025 – NCDRC UPSI telah menerima kunjungan rasmi daripada pihak MIMOS Berhad bertempat di Bilik Mesyuarat Sapphire, NCDRC. Pertemuan ini merupakan langkah susulan ke arah pelaksanaan Tadika MIMOS di bawah inisiatif MIMOS Junior Academy (MJA) yang berteraskan

NCDRC UPSI Perkukuh Usaha Akreditasi Melalui Kunjungan Hormat ke Jabatan Standard Malaysia
Cyberjaya, 5 Mei 2025 – Pusat Penyelidikan Perkembangan Kanak-kanak Negara (NCDRC), Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), telah mengadakan satu kunjungan hormat dan sesi perbincangan rasmi bersama Jabatan Standard Malaysia bertempat di ibu pejabat jabatan tersebut di Cyberjaya. Artikel penuh: https://epena.com.my/…/ncdrc-upsi-perkukuh-usaha…/
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Research Areas
- Theoretical Foundations of Child Development
- Child Development
- Parent-Child Development
- Human Prenatal Development
- Child Psychology
- Adolescent Psychology
- Multi-Cultural Issues in Child and Adolescents
- Risk and Resillience in Children and Adolescents
- Child, Family and Community
- Assessment in Early Childhood
- Parenting
- Leadership and Management in Early Childhood
- Literacy
- Numeracy
- Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts/Religious, Mathematics
- Teaching and Learning in Early Childhood
- Play in Early Childhood.

Managing the national level children profiling database and childcare centre management web application.
The National Children’s Data Centre System (NCDC) is a web-based application that:
- Collect data and profiles of children (0 – 5 years old), childcare centres and educators/care giver.
- Monitor children’s development based on the PERMATA development checklist.
- Provide information related to researchers and experts in the field of early childhood and upbringing (ECCE).
- Provide links to the websites of NGOs and associations related to early childhood.
- Generate reports on children, childcare centres and educators/care giver for the use of agencies and stakesholders.
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Providing the best training courses delivered by our qualified trainers


Kursus Asuhan PERMATA (KAP)
We are authorised training provider for “Kursus Asuhan PERMATA” (KAP).
This course was a requirement as outlined in the Childcare Act 1984 (Act 308) and the Childcare Park Regulations 2012 (TASKA Regulations) to all prospective entrepreneurs, managers, supervisors and nursery caregivers.
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Others training programs
NCDRC offers training programs that focus on Early Childhood Care and Education and Family-Child Well-Being such as.
- Children Inquiries and Project Approach
- Creativity, Puppets and Story Telling
- Early Intervention/Special Needs Children
- Parenting Courses
- and many more!
Our signature publication on Early Childhood Care and Education
Jurnal Pendidikan Awal Kanak-kanak Kebangsaan (JPAKK)
JPAKK is a local voice for both research and practice concerning early childhood education. This refereed journal extends across various social/cultural contexts and contributes to the national debate on holistic development for young children. This local voice for children explores a range of topics such as multicultural issues, indigenous early education, children’s learning, sustainable development, advocacy, and other issues involving early childhood education for the world’s children

Southeast Asia Early Childhood Journal (SAECJ)
SAECJ is a global voice for both research and practice concerning early childhood. This refereed journal extends across various social or cultural contexts and contributes to the international debate on holistic development for young children. This global voice for children explores a range of topics such as education and care, multicultural issues, indigenous early education, children’s learning, sustainable development, advocacy, and other issues involving early childhood for the world’s children.
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National Child Development Research Centre,
Sultan Azlan Shah Campus,
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris,
35900 Tanjong Malim, Perak,
ncdrc@upsi.edu.my
05 – 450 7129
